What's special about these drugs? Flashcards
1
Q
Dicloxacillin:
A
MSSA
2
Q
Amoxicillin/Ampicillin:
A
E. coli and most gram negative rods
3
Q
Augmentin:
A
MSSA, E. coli and most gram negative rods
4
Q
Pip/Tazo
A
MSSA, E. coli and most gram negative rods, including psudomonas
5
Q
Cephalexin, cefazolin
A
MSSA
6
Q
Ceftriaxone
A
MSSA, gonorrhea
7
Q
Ceftazidime (3rd gen), Cefapime (4th gen)
A
MSSA, Pseudomonas
8
Q
Vancomycin
A
MRSA, C. Diff
9
Q
Macrolides
A
Atypicals (Chlamydia, mycoplasma)
10
Q
Tetracyclines
A
MRSA, Atypicals
11
Q
Clindamycin
A
MRSA, Bacteroides fragalis, NOT pseudomonas
12
Q
Aminoglycosides
A
E. coli and most gram negative rods, including pseudomonas
13
Q
Ciprofloxacin and Levofloxacin
A
Pseudomonas, Atypicals
14
Q
Moxifloxacin
A
S. pneumoniae, S pyogenes, Most anaerobes, Atypicals
15
Q
Nitrofurantoin
A
E. coli and most gram negative rods
